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| HER Number: | MDV57407 |
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| Name: | Hut circle south west of the enclosures at settlement south-west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest |
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Summary
Hut circle of 6.6 metres in diameter with walls 1.3 metres wide and 0.4 metres high to the south-west of the enclosures at the large settlement south-west of Little Mis Tor. The hut is attached to the east side of the Great Western Reave
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 557 760 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NE/21/9
- Old SAM Ref: 28788(P)
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX57NE24
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950, SX67NE24, SX57NE24 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV248326.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 143922 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
Visited on 16th November 1994. Hut circle forming an outlying part of a large prehistoric hut settlement. The hut is unenclosed, of the simple plan type and survives as a stone and earth bank surrounding a circular internal. The interior measures 6.6 metres in diam and is surrounded by a 1.3 metres wide and 0.4 metres high rubble bank wall. The hut is attached to the east side of the Great Western Reave at a point where the reave measures 1.6 metres wide and is double faced with occasional orthostats.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 71-72, Map 30, Figure 30.4 (Monograph). SDV219155.
Hut Circle '2' of 6.2 metres diameter is built against the east side of the 'reave' to the south-west of the enclosures at 'Little Mis Tor West 2' settlement.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.
Hut circle shown on modern mapping to the south.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 71-72, Map 30, Figure 30.4. |
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| SDV248326 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950. SX67NE24. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. SX57NE24. |
| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 143922. |
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| SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #138729 ] |
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| SDV364674 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV4227 | Part of: Hut circle settlement south-west of Little Mis Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV12817 | Related to: Great Western Reave (middle section) (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 29 2022 12:06PM |
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